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A two-year-old boy with cerebral palsy received an extra festive boost with a $2,000 donation to help make life easier for him.
Ehsan Smith Perinchief will benefit from the funds after charitable chef Michiko Campbell held a Christmas dinner for hund...
DATE: Jan 07, 2020
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Fiona McWhirter
One year ago today, Kiara Paiva, a 15-year-old schoolgirl who struggled with depression, took her own life despite help from psychological counselling and medication.
This month, family and friends of Kiara plan their first walk in her memory, closin...
DATE: Jan 07, 2020
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Jonathan Bell
Bermuda’s youngest fire dancer lit up the Town of St George when she performed a fiery dance routine on New Year’s Eve.
Marie-Jeanna “MJ” Doughty, 20, starred during the annual festivities for the second time through PyroCrazed Entertainment.
She sai...
DATE: Jan 06, 2020
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More than 80 holiday hampers were delivered to families in need to help them enjoy the festive season.
The bundles were themed around children, breakfast or dinner trimmings and were prepared by the International Women’s Club of Bermuda.
They were do...
DATE: Jan 06, 2020
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Fiona McWhirter
A health business won the top prize in a Christmas window display competition — even though it does not have a store.
Wild Herbs and Plants of Bermuda, based in the East End but without a physical location, was loaned a window by the Bermuda Economic...
DATE: Jan 06, 2020
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A woman who called emergency services to report a blaze that destroyed a house claimed a fire truck took 45 minutes to arrive.
Elizabeth Dore took issue with national security minister Wayne Caines’s claim that the vehicle reached the property in Uni...
DATE: Jan 06, 2020
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DATE: Jan 05, 2020
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A prison officer was injured in an attack by an inmate at Westgate Prison on New Year’s Day, a government representative said last night.
A spokesman for the Ministry of National Security said that the officer was assaulted by the inmate while on du...
DATE: Jan 04, 2020
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Holiday scheduling was to blame for a banana shortage at some supermarkets, a representative for an wholesaler said yesterday.
Peter Tobin, the president and general manager of the consumer products division at Butterfield & Vallis, said that the fi...
DATE: Jan 04, 2020
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Young people continue to encounter racism as they move into the workforce, according to the antiracism group Citizens Uprooting Racism in Bermuda.
Teens would benefit from taking part in Curb’s truth and reconciliation talks, vice-president Cordell R...
DATE: Jan 04, 2020
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
